Rice County Sports

No. 1 Basketball Transfer Hunter Dickinson Commits to Kansas

Thursday, May 4

By: Travis Branham, 247Sports.com LAWRENCE, Kan. - Michigan transfer Hunter Dickinson, the No. 1 overall player in the college basketball transfer portal, has made his decision and will play for Kansas."This decision might even have been harder than the... Read More.

Chiefs Re-sign McKinnon, Decline 5th Year on Edwards-Helaire

Wednesday, May 3

By Dave Skretta, AP News KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs are re-signing Jerick McKinnon and declined the fifth-year option on fellow running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire on Tuesday, solidifying their backfield behind incumbent Isiah Pacheco heading into offseason workouts. McKinnon, who turns 31 this week,... Read More.

Chiefs Address Biggest Needs During Hometown NFL Draft

Monday, May 1

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs addressed their three biggest needs on the first two days of their hometown NFL draft, then spent Saturday adding some much-needed depth at other positions.The haul began with the selection of local boy Felix Anudike-Uzomah,... Read More.

K-State’s 2023 NFL Draft Central

Monday, May 1

By Kansas State University Athletics KANSAS CITY, Mo. (kstatesports.com)- Several former Kansas State players will take the next step in their football careers as they hear their name called this weekend during the 2023 NFL Draft outside Union Station in Downtown Kansas City.The newly drafted... Read More.

Seuser Named KCAC Men’s Basketball Coordinator of Officials

Friday, April 28

WICHITA, Kan. - Justin Seuser has been named the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) Men's Basketball Coordinator of Officials, the conference office announced Friday."I'm excited for the opportunity to be selected as the next Men's Basketball Coordinator of Officials for the KCAC," Seuser remarked.... Read More.

Texas basketball Transfer Arterio Morris Commits to Kansas

Friday, April 28

By Kevin Flaherty, 247Sports.com LAWRENCE, Kan. - Texas basketball transfer Arterio Morris announced his next college destination Friday, picking Big 12 rival Kansas, a significant portal addition for coach Bill Self and the Jayhawks. Morris visited Kansas last week before making his decision. The... Read More.

Chiefs Pick Hometown Star Felix Anudike-Uzomah of K-State

Friday, April 28

By: Dave Skretta, AP News KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs picked a hometown boy with the last selection in the first round of the hometown NFL draft. The Super Bowl champions bolstered their pass rush Thursday night when they chose Kansas... Read More.

Kansas Women’s Basketball Honored at State Capitol

Friday, April 28

By: The University of Kansas Athletics TOPEKA, Kan. (kuathletics.com) – The 2023 Women’s National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) Champion Kansas Jayhawks were recognized by the State Senate, State House of Representatives and Kansas Governor Laura Kelly at the capitol building Thursday afternoon.Present from the Kansas women’s... Read More.

Kansas City Ready for NFL Draft Spotlight on Union Station

Thursday, April 27

By Dave Skretta, AP News KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Bryce Young had been catching grief from Alabama teammate Will Anderson Jr. all morning after dragging a blanket out of his hotel room, wrapping up in it and trying to fight off a brisk wind... Read More.

Singer’s New Slider Grip Brings Congratulatory Handshakes

Wednesday, April 26

By: Anne Rogers, Kansas City Royals PHOENIX, Ariz. (mlb.com/royals) - Brady Singer was not happy about the way his past couple starts had gone -- outings that had him searching for answers about how hard and how often he was getting... Read More.

Warriors Take Series Against Friends

Tuesday, April 25

By: Sterling College Athletics STERLING, Kan. (scwarriors.com) - The Warriors gained two more wins for their record when they played against the Friends University Falcons in a weekend triple header.Game One- Sterling -6 Friends -5Sterling gained the first run of the game in the first inning,... Read More.

Warrior Wood & Wedge Set for June 10th at Sand Creek Station

Wednesday, April 19

By: Sterling College Athletics STERLING, Kan. (scwarriors.com) – The 27th Annual Sterling College Warrior Wood and Wedge Golf Tournament will be held on Saturday, June 10, 2023, at Sand Creek Station in Newton, Kansas. The tournament format will be a four-man best-ball scramble. There are only... Read More.